TUG SINKS IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA; RESPONDERS LOOK FOR SPILL

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Emergency responders have placed containment and absorbent booms near a tugboat that sank in southeast Alaska. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation says the Powhatan, owned by Samson Tug and Barge, sank Wednesday night while docked at Staffigavan Bay about 7 miles (11 kilometers) north of ...

Utah man indicted in death of wife on Alaska cruise JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A Utah man accused of killing his wife on a cruise to Alaska has been indicted on a murder count.Kenneth Manzanares was indicted..... dailymail.co.uk
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Authorities investigating incident at Alaska prison FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) - Authorities are investigating an incident at a prison in one of Alaska's largest cities that a state corrections spokeswoman says resulted in minor damages to the facility. Th.. washingtontimes.com
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Father and Son, Both 9/11 First Responders, Die of Cancer Months Apart They were father and son. They were first responders on Sept. 11, 2001, and now, their recent deaths are being tied to their heroism on that horrific day, more than 15 years later. Robert Alexander, 4.. ktla.com
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Xbox One X pre-order date: This is when Microsoft will spill all Back when the Xbox One X was first announced at E3 2017, Microsoft surprised all of us by revealing its release date right then and there. Thanks to that reveal, we knew from the start that the Xbox O.. slashgear.com
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Samson: Samson Shamshoun or Sampson is one of the last of the Judges of the ancient Israelites mentioned in the Hebrew Bible .Samson News